Big bucks theory: The cast of 'The Big Bang Theory,' plus more of TV's top earners

Modern family? More like stinking-rich family! According to The Hollywood Reporter, the stars of "Modern Family" are rolling in it. In 2012, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Eric Stonestreet and Sofia Vergara reportedly renegotiated their deals to make slightly more than $150,000 each per episode during the show's fourth season. (Ed O'Neil was already making $40K more than his co-stars during Season 3.) THR projected in 2012 that by the show's eighth season, which kicks off in the fall of 2016, the cast would be raking in $350,000 each per episode.

Modern family? More like stinking-rich family! According to The Hollywood Reporter, the stars of "Modern Family" are rolling in it. In 2012, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Eric Stonestreet and Sofia Vergara reportedly renegotiated their deals to make slightly more than $150,000 each per episode during the show's fourth season. (Ed O'Neil was already making $40K more than his co-stars during Season 3.) THR projected in 2012 that by the show's eighth season, which kicks off in the fall of 2016, the cast would be raking in $350,000 each per episode.